Industry Decarbonization Lead for China

vor 1 Monat

Genf, Genf, Schweiz World Economic Forum Vollzeit

Role Overview

The World Economic Forum is seeking a skilled professional to join our team as an Industry Decarbonization Lead for China. This is an 18-month project-based position that will focus on leading multistakeholder sector efforts towards Industrial Decarbonization globally with a strong focus in China.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and deployment of the carbon neutrality agenda and initiatives responding to the challenge of reducing GHG emissions in the industrial sectors.
  • Ensure coordination across the Forum teams (namely with the Forum's China team) and external stakeholders, in alignment with the UN agencies, governmental and industry agenda on the topic of accelerating a sustainable, just transport transition.
  • Work with existing and new internal and external partners to drive convergence around ambition, commitments, and actions with members of these coalitions and provide strategic guidance and input to a foundational evidence base and related tools to facilitate the transition.
  • Provide strategic guidance and input to a foundational evidence base and related tools to facilitate the transition.

Requirements

  • Broad intellectual background and interests with a master's degree or equivalent in: engineering, energy, business administration, or environmental sciences; and a proven understanding of global affairs generally, and of China in particular.
  • Knowledge and experience on industry decarbonization acquired through 7-10 years of professional international experience preferably in the context of China or energy sectors, government and/or international and non-government organizations working in areas such as sustainable transportation, carbon markets, industry decarbonization, renewable energy, or emissions mitigation.
  • Thorough understanding of the industry decarbonization value chain and the stakeholders involved in China.
  • Experience with project portfolio management methodologies and tools, including multi-stakeholder management.
  • Experience fostering collaboration across various stakeholder groups acquired from growing partnerships and alliances, solid understanding of value drivers in partnerships.
  • Outstanding communication skills in English, both verbal and written; Chinese is not a must, but a plus.
  • Strong presence and ability to research, analyse, synthesize, and communicate topics to corporate executives and multi-stakeholder audiences.
  • Excellent time management and coordination abilities and a track record of achieving results through persuasion, negotiation, and indirect influence.
  • A clear service orientation and strong social influence and leadership; collaboration abilities to work within the team, across Forum teams and with external parties.
  • Capacity to innovate, apply systems and critical thinking, and meet tight deadlines while delivering to the highest quality standards.
  • High level of adaptability and flexibility; autonomy and initiative, self-motivation, persistence and results orientation, collaboration, and “can-do” attitude.

Why work at the World Economic Forum?

The World Economic Forum believes that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world by building awareness and cooperation, shaping mindsets and agendas, and driving collective action. Join us and become a driver for positive change.

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